Lauriidae

Lauriidae
A group of shells of Lauria cylindracea
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
(unranked): clade Heterobranchia
clade Euthyneura
clade Panpulmonata
clade Stylommatophora
clade Orthurethra
Superfamily: Pupilloidea
Family: Lauriidae
Steenberg, 1925
Genera

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Lauriidae is a family of air-breathing land snails, terrestrial pulmonate gastropod mollusks.

Taxonomy

The Lauriidae family is classified within the informal group Orthurethra, itself belonging to the clade Stylommatophora within the clade Eupulmonata (according to the taxonomy of the Gastropoda by Bouchet & Rocroi, 2005).

The family Lauriidae has no subfamilies.

Genera

Genera within the family Lauriidae include:

The type genus is Lauria Gray, 1840.

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